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"Genocide is the extermination of a race or community by mass murder." (Hornby Dict.) Holocaust was the attemt to exterminate the Jews according to 'Final Solution' that started in 1943. Over 4 million Jews were gassed in chambers of the concentration camps and throughout Europe, especially Poland, Ukraine (Einsatzgruppen) and in countries occupied by Nazi Germany. Not only the Jews were the victims of holocaust but homosexuals, Jehovah's Witnesses, gypsies, and mentally or physically handucapped (Euthanasia program).

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